
atria
词源
源自拉丁语 'atrium',意为“中央大厅”或“前厅”,后用于指心脏的上腔室。
noun
❶ atrium的复数形式,指心脏的两个上腔室,分别称为左心房和右心房,负责接收血液并将其泵入心室。
“The atria receive blood from the veins and pump it into the ventricles.”
(心房从静脉接收血液并将其泵入心室。)
“In a healthy heart, the atria contract to help fill the ventricles with blood.”
(在健康的心脏中,心房收缩以帮助心室充满血液。)
❶ 建筑学中指古代罗马住宅中的中央大厅或现代建筑中的中庭,通常为开放空间,用于采光和通风。
“The atria of ancient Roman houses were often decorated with mosaics.”
(古罗马住宅的中庭常常装饰有马赛克。)
“Modern office buildings often feature large atria to create a sense of space.”
(现代办公楼通常设有大型中庭以营造空间感。)
常见短语
left and right atria — 指心脏的左右两个心房,分别负责接收来自肺部和身体的血液。
“The left and right atria work together to ensure efficient blood flow.”
(左右心房协同工作以确保血液流动高效。)
atrium design — 指建筑中中庭的设计,通常注重采光、通风和空间感。
“The atrium design of the new library maximizes natural light.”
(新图书馆的中庭设计最大限度地利用了自然光。)